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【 Ensuring Safety on the Autobahn 】 Top class automobile manufacture BMW(Bayerische Motoren Werke AG)is often compared to Rolls Royce with its ability to manufacture splendid top quality motorcycles. In 1969, BMW released its first 750cc class motorcycle the R75/5 BMW. It was powered with its horizontal opposed-type 2 cylinder engine and shaft drive, as well as having telescopic front forks. In addition to the improvements to its frame and electronics, these improvements contributed to making the R75/5 the top bike for BMW. When the BMW R75/5 first appeared in Germany, it was soon seen in white in many countries used in the respective Police Forces. Depending on the country, there are some differences in painting and equipment, but this kit has been modeled on the white BMW R75/5 which could be seen patrolling the Autobahn. For high speed riding, the R75/5 was equipped with a large front cowling for wind protection. The microphone was placed at the front of the bike and on the rear the wireless radio was situated, along with other unique equipment. |